断送 Traditional form: 斷送 Pinyin (reading): duànsòng Definitions: to forfeit (future profit, one's life etc) ruined Characters: 断 - to sever, to cut off, to interrupt 送 - to see off, to send off, to dispatch; to give Traditional characters: 斷 - to sever, to cut off, to interrupt 送 - to see off, to send off, to dispatch; to give